Spontaneous heterotopic pregnancy: a case report
Spontaneous heterotopic pregnancy is a rare pathology. It is a diagnostic and therapeutic emergency due to the risk of hemorrhagic complications of ectopic pregnancy. This report discusses a case of ruptured spontaneous heterotopic pregnancy whose ectopic location was tubal, associated with an intrauterine pregnancy death at 07 weeks of gestation. Surgical treatment was done by laparotomy.
Authors
- Alexis Yao
- Raoul Kasse
- Charles KAKOU
- Christian Alla
- Sofia Akinloye
- Boston Mian
- Koffi Boussou
- Kinifo Yeo
Institutions
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Cocody (CI)
- Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny (CI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Reproduction Contraception Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Published
- 2026-10-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20264014
- Primary Topic
- Ectopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00